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Road Closed For Hours After Tractor-Trailer Rolls Over On CT Roadway Road Closed For Hours After Tractor-Trailer Rolls Over On CT Roadway
Road Closed For Hours After Tractor-Trailer Rolls Over On CT Roadway A driver was able to walk away from his truck safely, though a roadway was closed for hours in Connecticut after he lost control of a tractor-trailer that crashed and rolled over, officials said. In New Haven County, first responders were dispatched to a stretch of Monowese Avenue near exit 9 in North Haven shortly before 8 a.m. on Wednesday, March 23, where there was a report of a crash involving a truck that rolled over, blocking the road. According to fire officials, the trailer was carrying non-hazardous contents, though the diesel tanks on the truck ruptured and spilled onto the roadwa…
Bear Spotted In Danbury Backyard Taking An Evening Stroll Bear Spotted In Danbury Backyard Taking An Evening Stroll
Bear Spotted In Danbury Backyard Taking An Evening Stroll Some area residents had an unexpected visitor when a black bear took a tour of their neighborhood. The bear strolled through several yards in Danbury at approximately 8 p.m. on Monday, July 1, taking in the lay of the land before heading back into the woods. The bear was spotted in the Aunt Hack neighborhood by several residents who were able to get a glimpse and photo of the bear. According to Connecticut DEEP, "Black bears are becoming increasingly common in Connecticut as the population continues to grow and expand. Reports of bear sightings, even in heavily populated residential areas…